![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | A compleat view of episcopacy, as exhibited from the fathers of the Christian church, until the close of the second century : containing an impartial account of them, of their writings, and of what they say concerning bishops and presbyters; with observations, and remarks, tending to shew, that they esteemed these one and the same order of ecclesiastical officers. In answer to those, who have represented it as a certain fact, universally handed down, even from the apostles days, that governing and ordaining authority was exercised by such bishops only, as were of an order superior to presbyters - Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787
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Keywords: Episcopacy; Episcopacy; Fathers of the church
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| The speech of Mr. John Checkley, upon his tryal : at Boston in New-England, for publishing The short and easy method with the deists: To which was added, A discourse concerning episcopacy; In defence of Christianity, and the Church of England, against the deists and dissenters. To which is added, the jury's verdict; his plea in arrest of judgment; and the sentence of court - Checkley, John, 1680-1754
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Keywords: Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722; Apologetics; Episcopacy; Deism
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| A short and easie method with the deists : wherein the certainty of the Christian religion is demonstrated, by infallible proof from four rules, which are incompatible to any imposture that ever yet has been, or that can possibly be. In a letter to a friend - Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722
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Keywords: Deism; Apologetics; Apologetics -- History 17th century; Episcopacy; Deism
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| The appeal to the public answered in behalf of the non-Episcopal churches in America : containing remarks on what Dr. Thomas Bradbury Chandler has advanced on the four following points. The original and nature of the Episcopal Office. Reasons for sending bishops to America. The plan on which it is proposed to send them. And the objections against sending them obviated and refuted. Wherein the reasons for an American Episcopate are shewn to be insufficient and the objections against it in full force - Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787
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Keywords: Chandler, Thomas Bradbury, 1726-1790; Church of England; Episcopacy
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